Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issues alert for missing Hinds County teen

Published 3:24 pm Monday, July 25, 2022

UPDATE: Shawmikia Williams has been located and is safe. Any inquiries should be directed to the Copiah County Sheriff’s Department at 601-894-3011.

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for Shawmikia Kashetta Williams, of Crystal Springs, MS, in Copiah County.

Williams is described as a 15-year-old black female, 5’7’’ in height, weighing 276 pounds, with hazel eyes and black, curly hair.

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She was last seen Sunday, July 24, at about 11 a.m. near the Texaco
Service Station on Interstate 55 North in Terry, MS, wearing a blue T-shirt, black tights, and black shoes.

Williams may be accompanied by an unknown black male and a black female.

If anyone has information regarding the whereabouts of Shawmikia Kashetta Williams, contact the Copiah County Sheriff’s Department at 601-894-3011.